Upcoming and Past Shows and Events
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River Seine In Paris – France
LOCATION: River Seine In Paris DATE: July 12, 2025 Upcoming Tour
Luberon – Lavender fields – France
LOCATION: Luberon – Lavender fields DATE: July 4, 2025 Upcoming Tour
Roman Amphitheater In Arles – France
LOCATION: Roman Amphitheater In Arles DATE: July 3, 2025 Upcoming Tour
Toronto 120th Santa Claus Parade – Canada
LOCATION: Toronto, Ontario, Canada DATE: Sunday, 24 November 2024 Every year Toronto All Stars Steel Orchestra performs for Toronto’s annual Santa Claus Parade which have
Frascati – Italy
LOCATION: Villa Torlonia Park DATE: July 12, 2023 TIME: 21:00 Parent’s perspective: “TASSO has opened my son’s eyes to what you can achieve with practice,
Todi – Italy
LOCATION: Piazza del Popolo TIME: 19:00 DATE: July 10, 2023 Parent’s perspective: “The band wasn’t just a travelling musical group; it became a family. They
Piazza Maggiore – Italy
LOCATION: Mondaino at Piazza Maggiore DATE: July 9, 2023 TIME: Evening: 21.15 Musician’s perspective: “It was finally time for us to perform, and let me
Cremona – Italy
LOCATION: Grand La Piazza Del Comuneb DATE: July 7, 2023 TIME: Evening: 9.15pm Musician’s perspective: “Of course, the pinnacle of our trip was our much-anticipated
Florence – Italy
LOCATION: The Piazza Della Signoria Square DATE: July 5, 2023 TIME: Evening: Concert in Loggia dei Lanzi from 8.30 to 9.45pm Musician’s perspective: “The crowd
Montecatini – Italy
LOCATION: Piazza Giotto DATE: July 4, 2023 TIME: Evening: Concert at 9:15 pm Musician’s perspective: “Feeling energized, the band waltzed on stage with a smile.
BARCELONA – Spain
LOCATION: Liceu Conservatory DATE: July 17, 2019 TIME: 21:00 Parent’s perspective: “The Auditorium of the Conservatori del Liceu is a privileged space for music and
VALENCIA – Spain
LOCATION: Valencia beach DATE: July 15, 2019 TIME: 20:00 Parent’s perspective: “As a parent, there are moments that take your breath away, and seeing my
VALENCIA – Spain
LOCATION: Percufest 2019 DATE: July 14th, 2019 TIME: 21:00 Musician’s perspective: “PercuFest is a percussion festival that has been held since 2002 where the Festival
VALENCIA – Spain
LOCATION: Valencia Opera House DATE: July 14th, 2019 TIME: 10:30 Am Musician’s perspective: “The Valencia Concert Hall is situated in the old river bed of
Alicante – Spain
LOCATION: Castle of Santa Barbara – Moriara DATE: July 12th, 2019 TIME: Evening concert Musician’s perspective: “Board the bus to Alicante. We were able to
Valencia – Spain
LOCATION- Buñol DATE: July 10, 2019 TIME: 11:00 pm concert Musician’s perspective: “After having a short practice we boarded our coach and headed up the
LUKE
My name is Luke and I have been a member of TASSO since 2021. I’ve been playing steel pan since junior kindergarten and have always
EMILY
Hi, my name is Emily. I love steelpan and sports. I love being active and have varied interests which include music. I started playing steelpan
ARIAN
Hi, my name is Arian. I am currently 12 years old and I have been learning Steelpan since I was 5. Mr. Cupid taught me
SOFIA
Hi! My name is Sofia. I’m 13 years old and this is my fourth year in TASSO. I started playing steel pan when I was
BELLA
Hi! My name is Bella. I’ve been doing steel pan since I was 12. Steel pan has been an amazing experience for me. I love
LUCY
Hi, my name is Lucy and I am currently 13 years old. I started playing Steelpan in 2021 and joined TASSO in 2022. Aside from
ZOE
Hey! My name is Zoe Schaffer Wood, I am 14 years old and in grade 9. I have been in TASSO for 3 years, and
JULIANA
Hi,My name is Juliana! Originally I am from Germany and moved to Canada in 2018. I have two siblings and a dog. I enjoy crafting,
YASEEN
Hi, my name is Yaseen, and I graduated from Rosedale Public School in June 2022. I joined the Toronto All Stars Steel Orchestra (TASSO) in
GWEN
My name is Gwen and I started playing Steelpan in grade 6, I didn’t do it in grade 7 because I was doing online school
MADDY
Hi, my name is Maddy and I recently joined TASSO. I started playing steelpan in late 2021 and it has been so fun. Outside of
ABYAR
Hello my name is Abyar. I joined TASSO when I was in grade 6. I am 13 years old and I enjoy playing steel pan.
RETAJ
Hello! My Name is Retaj, I am 15 years old and in grade 9. I have been in TASSO for about three years now, but
KABIR
Hi! My name is Kabir, I am 12 years old and I just joined TASSO in early 2022. I have loved Steel Pan since Junior
GABRIELLA
Hello, My name is Gabriella and I joined TASSO at the beginning of 2022. I really enjoy being a part of the great experience of
VICTORIA
Hello! My name is Victoria and I am currently 13 years old in 2022. I’ve only started playing the steel pan very recently; around April
JORDAN
Hi, my name is Jordan. I’ve been playing steel pan with Mr. Cupid since grade 5. I’ve been involved in TASSO since October 2021. My
Emily
Hi, my name is Emily. I am currently 13 years old and in grade 8. I started playing Steelpan and joined TASSO in 2022. I
BEN
Hi, my name is Ben and I am 16 years old. I have been playing with TASSO since grade 4, but I’ve been playing with
MAX
I’m Max and I started playing in TASSO while I was in Grade 6. My first year, 2019, was a really great year to join
EVANGELINE
Hi, my name is Evangeline and I have been playing the steel pan since I was 4 years old. I am now 11 and joined TASSO in 2021. On weekends I play hockey
MORIAH
My name is Moriah. I am 18 years old and a proud member of the Toronto All Stars Steel Orchestra. I have been playing pan
DANIEL
Hi! I’m Daniel and I was born and have lived my whole life in Toronto, an amazing city! I am 13 years old and in
VIRGINIA
Hi! My name is Virginia and I first started playing steel pan in middle school. I joined TASSO in 2022 and so far it’s been
THOMAS
My name is Thomas, I am 17 years old and have been playing steel pan with Mr. Cupid since kindergarten. I am currently in grade
TESS
Hi, my name is Tess. This is my first year in TASSO and I have been playing the steel pan for two years. I also
SOPHIA
My name is Sophia and I started learning music with TASSO when I was six years old (what can I say, I was an ambitious
CHRISTA
Hi, I’m Christa and I’ve been playing Steelpan with TASSO since I was six years old. The band has a wide variety of instruments, but
BEN
My name is Ben. I’m 22 years old and I have been a part of TASSO for the past six years. I’m currently working in
MAXIMO
Ummm…. Let’s see, well for starters, my name is Max or Maximo. Some of my close friends call me Mystic. I am an avid music
ISADORA
Hello! I’m Isadora and I am 19 years old. When I am not playing steelpan, I am studying disaster and emergency management at York University.
VLADIMIR
Hello, my name is Vladimir and I began playing steel pan since the age of 4. I was a student at Rosedale Public School from
IRENE
Hi, my name is Irene, I am 20 years old, I’ve been playing Steelpan since kindergarten and a part of TASSO for 9 years. I
SEBASTIAN
Hi my name is Sebastian and I’m 19 years old. I am a 3rd year student at the University of Guelph. Outside of Steelpan you
ALEYAH
My name is Aleyah, I am 16 and I have been playing the steel drums for almost 13 years now. My early exposure to aspects
JULIAN
Hey, my name Julian, I’m 18 years old and this is my 3rd year as a member of the Toronto All Stars Steel Orchestra (TASSO).
JUSTIN
My name is Justin and I have been a part of the Toronto All Stars Steel Orchestra (TASSO) since September 2013 and enjoy it very
JASON
My name is Jason, and I am now a senior in the band. I went from being one of the youngest to practically one of the
SEVAN
Hi, my name is Sevan. I’m 14 years old, born in 2007. I love playing sports like hockey and baseball. I also enjoy cooking and
JORDAN
My name is Jordan and I am a proud member of the Toronto All Stars Steel Orchestra. I began my journey into the world of
IAN
Hello there, my name is Ian, I’m in grade 8, and I have been in TASSO since October 2021. I have been playing steel pan for
CHÉ
My name is CHÉ pronounced (Ch-ay). I am 12 years old and I am new to TASSO. I excel at Math, French, and Sports such
CLAIRE
I am 15 years old, and I joined TASSO four and a half years ago. I started playing the steel pan when I was 3
MAEVE
My name is Maeve and I’m in my second year of TASSO, but I’ve been playing the steel pan since kindergarten. I also play piano
ADAM
My name is Adam, and for some strange reason I have an aversion to, apples, snakes, and girls named Eve. I’m in Grade 8 and
SIMON
Hi, My name is Simon. I joined TASSO in grade 7 when I was 12 years old, having played Steelpan at Rosedale Public School from
SPENCER
Hey I’m Spencer and here are some things you might want to know about me. One big thing in my life is my love for
ELENI
My name is Eleni, I’m 18 years old and I’ve been in this band for the past 7 years. I love tomatoes but hate ketchup,
MARCUS
My name is Marcus and I am a graduate of Lyndon Institute High School in Vermont, USA. I am from Savannah which is a small
ZINDZI
My name is Zindzi, I have been in Salmon’s TASSO for many years now and it has honestly been the best time of my life. Besides
EMILY
My name is Emily. I have been part of TASSO for many years and have traveled to Germany, Scotland and Australia on tour with the band.
NIGISTI
Nigisti My name is Nigisti, I have been in Salmon Cupid’s amazing steel pan orchestra, Toronto All Stars, since I was in grade seven. I
JOSHUA
My name is Joshua, I live in Canada. I have three siblings and two dogs. My favourite hobbies are reading, writing and hanging out with
JEREMY
Hello my name is Jeremy, I am a Jamaican-Canadian hip hop dancer and photographer from Toronto, Ontario. I love the summer, going on adventures and
RHIANNE
Hello, I am Rhianne and I have been a part of TASSO for 6 years now. It’s my last year with the band and I’ve
EMMA
My name is Emma. When I’m not doing steel pan you can find me horseback riding or playing guitar. My horseback riding career started at
MORGAN
My name is Morgan and I am 13 years old. I have been playing steelpan from Kindergarten. I enjoy going on the internet and playing around with the computerize
ALEXUS
My name is Alexus and I am a third year member of the Toronto All Stars Steelpan Orchestra (TASSO). I have a passion for the
JOSH
My name is Josh and I don’t know what to write for my bio. I’m not going to put too much information on here because
IN THE SPOTLIGHT – Christina Atkinson
QUESTION – Tell us about yourself. Who is Christina Atkinson? Christina A. – I don’t think anyone can describe themselves well in a couple of sentences!
IN THE SPOTLIGHT – Matthew Manifould
QUESTION – Tell us about yourself. Who is Matthew Manifould? Matthew M. – Well, I’m a recording/mixing engineer and musician primarily. I tend to spend
IN THE SPOTLIGHT – Justin Oliver
QUESTION – Tell us about yourself. Who is Justin Oliver? Justin O. – That’s a hard question! Just insert a link to those Dos Equis
Ontario Science Centre – Association of Science-Technology Center (ASTC) Annual Conference Reception
LOCATION: Toronto, ON DATE: Saturday, September 21, 2019 TIME: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm TASSO performs for this event where 1,800 science center and museum
Michael Garron Hospital Cup: Kick the Stigma event
LOCATION: Toronto, ON DATE: Saturday, September 21, 2019 TIME: 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm This is a day-long soccer tournament and festival held at Monarch Park
Super Saturday 3 on 3 basketball tournament Bradford
LOCATION: Bradford West Gwillimbury, ON DATE: Saturday, September 14, 2019 TIME: 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm This is a community event in Bradford West Gwillimbury,
Alliston Potato Festival, 2019
LOCATION: Alliston, ON DATE: Saturday, August 10, 2019 TIME: 11:00 am – 1:00 pm TASSO performs on Saturday of this three-day festival which is Alliston’s
Music in the Park Series – Kew Gardens Park Bandshell in the Beaches
LOCATION: 2075 Queen St E, Toronto, ON M4E 2N9 DATE: August 4, 2019 TIME: 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Toronto All Stars Steel Orchestra (TASSO)
“Música als Parcs” (Music in the Parks) program – BARCELONA
LOCATION: Barcelona, Spain DATE: Thursday, July 18, 2019 TIME: Evening Toronto All Stars Steel Orchestra (TASSO) will be performing at Parc de la Ciutedella and Parc de
The Liceu Conservatory – Barcelona
LOCATION: Barcelona DATE: Wednesday, July 17, 2019 TIME: Evening In the heart of Barcelona, between La Rambla and the Paral·lel, Toronto All Stars Steel Orchestra
Pre-certamen (fringe festival) of the City of Valencia Band Contest
LOCATION: Valencia DATE: Monday, July 15, 2019 TIME: Afternoon Toronto All Stars Steel Orchestra (TASSO) will be performing for the Pre-certamen (fringe festival) of the
Gala Opening of the Valencia Band Festival — the Palau de la Musica Valencia
LOCATION: Valencia DATE: Sunday, July 14, 2019 TIME: 10:30 am Toronto All Stars Steel Orchestra (TASSO) will perform for the Opening Gala of the Valencia Band
Castle of Santa Barbara – Alicante
LOCATION: Alicante DATE: Friday, July 12, 2019 TIME: Evening Toronto All Stars Steel Orchestra (TASSO) will perform at this impressive castle situated on an outcrop overlooking
WASBE Conference Fringe Festival — Buñol, Spain
LOCATION: Buñol, Spain DATE: Wednesday, July 10, 2019 TIME: 11:00 am Toronto All Stars Steel Orchestra (TASSO) will perform as a part of the WASBE
Princess Margaret Journey to Conquer Cancer – Vaughan, Ontario
LOCATION: Kortright Centre, Vaughan DATE: Sunday, June 23, 2019 TIME: Morning Toronto All Stars Steel Orchestra (TASSO) will be performing in support of The Journey
Raptors NBA Championship Parade, 2019
LOCATION: Downtown Toronto, ON DATE: Monday, June 17, 2019 TIME: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Toronto All Stars Steel Orchestra …. the only musical ensemble
Princess Margaret Journey to Conquer Cancer — Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto ON
LOCATION: Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto ON DATE: Sunday, June 16, 2019 TIME: Morning Toronto All Stars Steel Orchestra (TASSO) will be performing in support
Rosedale United Church BBQ
LOCATION: Whitney Park, Rosedale, Toronto ON DATE: Sunday, June 9, 2019 TIME: 11:45 am – 12: 45 am Toronto All Stars Steel Orchestra (TASSO) will
Breakfast Television Toronto
LOCATION: Toronto DATE: Friday, June 7, 2019 TIME: morning Toronto All Stars Steel Orchestra (TASSO) will be performing on Breakfast Television. Don’t miss this opportunity
TASSO in Concert, 2019 – Rosedale United Church, Toronto Ontario
LOCATION: Rosedale United Church, Toronto ON DATE: Saturday, June 1, 2019 TIME: 6:30 pm Come out to hear one of Toronto’s leading Steelbands perform during
Princess Margaret Journey to Conquer Cancer — Port Credit Memorial Park, Mississauga, Ontario
LOCATION: Port Credit Lighthouse, 105 Lakeshore Rd. E, Mississauga, ON DATE: Sunday, May 26, 2019 TIME: Morning Toronto All Stars Steel Orchestra (TASSO) will be
July 11th Sydney Opera Hall (Sydney, Australia)
TASSO will be performing at Sydney Opera Hall in Sydney, Australia. Described as the eighth wonder of the world, the Sydney Opera House is one